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COIN
Unique ID: NLM-499611
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Copper alloy coin. Nummus of Constantine II (317-340), Trier mint Gloria Exercitus issue of 330-335, Reece period 17, possibly RIC volume 7 no. 527, issue of 330-331.
Obverse description: Bust laureate cuirassed right.
Obverse inscription: CONSTANTINVS IVN NOB C
Reverse description: Two soldiers with two standards between them.
Reverse inscription: [GLORIA] EXERC ITVS
In exergue: TRP.
Diameter: 18.3mm, Weight: 2.07gms, die axis: 6
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: ROMAN
Subperiod to: Late
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 330
Date to: Exactly AD 331
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.07 g
Diameter: 18.3 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 9th October 2016
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: NLM34262
Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Nummus (AE 1 - AE 4)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Constantine II
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 17 [330-348]
Mint or issue place: Trier
Obverse description: Bust laureate cuirassed right
Obverse inscription: CONSTANTINVS IVN NOB C
Reverse description: Two soldiers with two standards between them.
Reverse inscription: [GLORIA] EXERC ITVS
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Fourth Century reverse type: GLORIA EXERCITVS
Reverse mint mark: In exergue: TRP.
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
Coin references
- RIC : vol 7 527
Spatial metadata
Region: East Midlands (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Lincolnshire (County)
District: West Lindsey (District)
To be known as: near Market Rasen
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
References cited
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